Duval v. Physicians Medical Center, LLC, et al
Plaintiff: Megan Duval
Defendant: Physicians Medical Center, LLC, Surgery Partners, Inc., SP Management Services, Inc., SP Louisiana, LLC, Andrew Knizely, Jeanne Olivier, Brittney Sonnier, Tara Pellegrin, Scott Chapman, Sandra Vincent and Unidentified Parties
Not Classified By Court: XYZ Insurance Cos. 1-10
Case Number: 2:2022cv02286
Filed: July 22, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Karen Wells Roby
Referring Judge: Wendy B Vitter
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: False Claims Act
Cause of Action: 31 U.S.C. § 3730 Qui Tam False Claims Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 19, 2022 Filing 28 NOTICE regarding Oral Argument re #6 Emergency MOTION for Revindication filed by SP Louisiana, LLC, Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. By Clerk.(mmv)
September 19, 2022 Filing 27 Request/Statement of Oral Argument by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. regarding #6 Emergency MOTION for Revindication (Boyle, Kim)
September 19, 2022 Filing 26 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Emergency Motion for Revindication and Request for Evidentiary Hearing by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Pleading, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim)
September 19, 2022 Filing 25 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION Reset Defendants' Emergency Motion for Revindication and , MOTION to Expedite Evidentiary Hearing by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim)
September 16, 2022 Filing 24 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to File Amended and Supplemental Complaint by Megan Duval. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Proposed Pleading Amended Complaint, #3 Exhibit Affidavit, #4 Exhibit Formal Employee Complaint, #5 Exhibit Email Employee Complaint)(Ardoin, David) Modified referral on 9/19/2022 (cg).
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: Considering Defendants' Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice (R. Doc. #22 ); IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. John Barrick Bollman is permitted to appear as a visiting attorney for and on behalf of defendants, Surgery Partners, Inc., SP Management Services, Inc., and SP Louisiana, LLC. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 9/15/22. (cg)
September 14, 2022 Filing 22 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Barrick Bollman) (Fee previously paid) by SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit and Certificate of Good Standing, #2 ECF Form, #3 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim)
September 14, 2022 Filing 21 DEFICIENT: EXPARTE/CONSENT First MOTION for Leave to File Amended and Supplemental Complaint by Megan Duval. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Complaint Amended Complaint, #4 Exhibit Affidavit, #5 Exhibit Formal Complaint, #6 Exhibit Email Complaint)(Ardoin, David) Modified on 9/14/2022 (cg).
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER:Considering Defendants' Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice (R. Doc. 12); IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is DENIED without prejudice due to counsel's failure to comply with the two notices of non-compliance emailed to counsel by the Clerk's Office. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 9/12/22. (cg)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: Considering Defendants' Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice (R. Doc. 11); IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. Rachel B. Cowen is permitted to appear as a visiting attorney for and on behalf of defendants, Surgery Partners, Inc., SP Management Services, Inc., and SP Louisiana, LLC. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 9/12/22. (cg)
September 8, 2022 Filing 18 Summons Submitted for Issuance (Ardoin, David)
September 8, 2022 Filing 17 Summons Submitted for Issuance (Ardoin, David)
September 8, 2022 Filing 16 Summons Submitted for Issuance (Ardoin, David)
September 8, 2022 Filing 15 Summons Submitted for Issuance (Ardoin, David)
September 8, 2022 Filing 14 DEFICIENT: First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Megan Duval. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Formal Complaint, #3 Exhibit Email Complaint)(Ardoin, David) Modified on 9/9/2022 (cg).
September 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER (No PDF Document Attached) re #6 Emergency MOTION for Revindication filed by SP Louisiana, LLC, Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. At the joint request of the parties, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the submission date on the Motion for Revindication is RESET for Friday, September 16, 2022. Any opposition to the Motion must be filed by 12:00 p.m. on September 16, 2022. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, at the request of the parties, that today's telephone conference is CANCELLED. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter.(fmm)
September 1, 2022 Filing 12 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for John Barrick Bollman (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-9529311) by SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit and Certificate of Good Standing, #2 ECF Form, #3 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim)
September 1, 2022 Filing 11 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Rachel B. Cowen (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-9529282) by SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit and Certificate of Good Standing, #2 ECF Form, #3 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim)
August 31, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE regarding Oral Argument Request re #6 Emergency MOTION for Revindication filed by SP Louisiana, LLC, Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. By Clerk.(mmv)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the #8 Motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall have until 12:00 p.m. (CST) on Friday, September 2, 2022 to file a response, if any, to the #6 Emergency Motion for Revindication. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the submission date on the #6 Emergency Motion for Revindication is RESET for 12:00 p.m. on September 2, 2022. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a telephone status conference is scheduled for Friday, September 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. (CST) to discuss the Emergency Motion for Revindication. Dial-in information will be emailed to counsel of record. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 8/30/2022.(mmv)
August 30, 2022 Filing 8 EXPARTE/CONSENT Joint MOTION to Expedite Hearing on Defendants' Emergency Motion for Revindication by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Boyle, Kim) Modified text on 8/31/2022 (mmv).
August 30, 2022 Filing 7 Request/Statement of Oral Argument by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. regarding #6 Emergency MOTION for Revindication (Boyle, Kim)
August 30, 2022 Filing 6 Emergency Joint MOTION for Revindication by Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Surgery Partners, Inc. Motion(s) will be submitted on 9/20/2022. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Notice of Submission)(Boyle, Kim)
August 30, 2022 Filing 5 Joint ANSWER to #1 Complaint and, COUNTERCLAIM against Megan Duval by Surgery Partners, Inc., Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., SP Louisiana, LLC and Physicians Medical Center, LLC. Attorney Kim M. Boyle added to party SP Louisiana, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Kim M. Boyle added to party SP Management Services, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Kim M. Boyle added to party Surgery Partners, Inc.(pty:dft).(Boyle, Kim) Modified text on 8/31/2022 (mmv).
July 25, 2022 Filing 4 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re #1 Complaint. Filing attorney did not properly format the pdf of Civil Cover Sheet. The pdf should not have the pink header nor the 3 red buttons at the bottom. When using a FORM, fill in the applicable fields then click the red PRINT button at the bottom to print the document to pdf format. Clerk has taken corrective action. (cwa)
July 22, 2022 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet Submitted (Ardoin, David)
July 22, 2022 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Wendy B Vitter and Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (cc)
July 22, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against Scott Chapman, Andrew Knizely, Jeanne Olivier, Tara Pellegrin, Physicians Medical Center, LLC, SP Louisiana, LLC, SP Management Services, Inc., Brittney Sonnier, Surgery Partners, Inc., Sandra Vincent, Unidentified Parties (Filing fee $402 receipt number CLAEDC-9460287) filed by Megan Duval. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney David Winston Ardoin added to party Megan Duval(pty:pla).(Ardoin, David) (Attachment 1 replaced on 7/25/2022) (cwa). Modified text on 7/25/2022 (cwa).

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Plaintiff: Megan Duval
Represented By: David Winston Ardoin
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Defendant: SP Management Services, Inc.
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